| Abstract in Chinese | 第1-6页 |
| Abstract in English | 第6-8页 |
| Contents | 第8-10页 |
| Introduction | 第10-14页 |
| Chapter 1 A General Description of Varieties of Quotation | 第14-23页 |
| ·Three Different Definitions of Quotation | 第14-15页 |
| ·Various Types and Uses of Quotation | 第15-21页 |
| ·Pure Quotation (Mention) | 第16-17页 |
| ·Direct Quotation and Indirect Quotation | 第17-20页 |
| ·Mixed Quotation | 第20-21页 |
| ·Summary | 第21-23页 |
| Chapter 2 Earlier Accounts of Quotation | 第23-38页 |
| ·Traditional Theories of Quotation: | 第23-31页 |
| ·Philosophical Analyses of the Use-Mention Distinction | 第23-26页 |
| ·Traditional Theories of Reported Speech and Thought | 第26-31页 |
| ·Herbert H. Clark & Richard J. Gerrig’s Approach | 第31-33页 |
| ·Herman Cappelen and Ernie Lepore’s Approach | 第33-35页 |
| ·Paul Saka’s Approach | 第35-37页 |
| ·Summary | 第37-38页 |
| Chapter 3 Relevance Theory and Relevance-Theoretic Notion of Metarepresentation | 第38-49页 |
| ·Relevance Theory | 第38-45页 |
| ·A Brief Introduction of Relevance Theory | 第38-40页 |
| ·Relevance In utterance Interpretation | 第40-45页 |
| ·The Relevance-Theoretic Notion of Metarepresentation | 第45-49页 |
| ·Metarepresentation | 第45-47页 |
| ·Interpretive Use and Metalinguistic Use | 第47-49页 |
| Chapter 4 Analysis of Quotation within the Relevance-Theoretic Framework | 第49-59页 |
| ·Quotation as a Variety of Metarepresentation | 第49-52页 |
| ·Resemblance in Quotation | 第52-54页 |
| ·Relevance in Interpretation of Quotation | 第54-58页 |
| ·Relevance in Identification of the Presence of Quotation | 第54-56页 |
| ·Relevance in Identification of the Type and Source of Quotation. | 第56-57页 |
| ·Relevance in Identification of Degree of Resemblance Being Attempted | 第57-58页 |
| ·Summary | 第58-59页 |
| Conclusion | 第59-61页 |
| Bibliography | 第61-63页 |
